Update: Knoxville man shot in downtown Johnson City

Becky Campbell, NET News Service
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Mar 1, 2014 at 12:17 AM

Police have released the name of a man shot late Thursday night in downtown Johnson City.

Dustin Gibson, 1515 Magnolia Ave., Knoxville, was found with a bullet wound at the Downtown Square Parking Lot, 150 W. State of Franklin Road, after he was shot around 11:30 p.m. in the breezeway between East Main Street and State of Franklin.

Witnesses told police Gibson and another person had gotten into a physical altercation when a firearm was drawn and fired, police said in a news release. Gibson was taken to Johnson City Medical Center for treatment.